
Kelsey Hightower: on Kubernetes evolution, need for diverse communities
Google Cloud's Principal Developer Advocate, Kelsey Hightower, in a recent Github's ReadME podcast, predicted that Kubernetes' progress would render it obsolete, but for now, it's still attracting new adopters.
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CNCF blog: Optimizing Kubernetes cluster architecture
Important considerations include choosing between single or multiple clusters for fault tolerance and ease of management, deciding on the number and size of nodes for capacity and handling upgrades, using sandbox technologies like gVisor or Firecracker VMs for security, determining the appropriate namespace configurations for team-based or tenant-based isolation, implementing network policies or service mesh solutions like Istio to limit communication between services, and adopting best practices in operations and deployment such as image scanning and GitOps for security and collaboration. READ MORE